As you all may be well aware of the fact that there is no substitute
to Blood. It is not possible to produce blood artificially. Blood can
only be obtained through human donation. Only when every healthy
person donates blood thinking that it is his/her duty, it is possible
to treat people with fatal diseases and accident victims. Within few
minutes after blood donation, body recoups and within 24 hours, donor
will get back the volume of blood he/she has donated. With in 2 weeks,

Visually challenged students and teachers from across the State were imparted basic knowledge of modern assistive devices during a three-day programme held at National Institute of Technology- Tiruchi.

The 52 participants, most of them students, besides a few teachers, a librarian and a railway staff, benefited from the residential training programme on use of laptops, smartphones, various associated shortcut keys, basic android accessibility settings, talkback feature and text to speech feature.

The Union cabinet Thursday approved a proposal for setting up the Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, to be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.

The setting up of the centre shall entail an estimated cost of Rs 170.99 crore over a period of five years, an official statement said.

NEW DELHI: The visually-impaired student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), who  failed his semester exams, has now been given zero year by  the administration.

Manufactured thousands of miles away in South Africa, a 3D-printed yellowish-brown model of planet Venus was among the handful of tactile objects — globes, maps, grids and a dome — that were introduced for the first time at the IUCAA.

Offering a first-of-its-kind opportunity to 50 visually challenged students, the Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) marked National Science Day on Thursday by, among other events, taking them on a journey across the mountains, craters and other features on the inundated surface of planet Venus.